Research Article

“I Always Worry about What Might Happen Ahead”: Implementing Safer Conception Services in the Current Environment of Reproductive Counseling for HIV-Affected Men and Women in Uganda

Table 1

Characteristics of participating healthcare providers ().

CharacteristicsAll
()
(%)
Median (range)
Medical & clinical officers ()
(%)
Median (range)
Nurses
()
(%)
Median (range)
Counselors
()
(%)
Median (range)
Village health workers
()
(%)
Median (range)

Female 29 (76)7 (58)14 (100)5 (71)3 (60)

Age (years)34 (24–57)33 (26–51)31 (24–38)42 (34–57)33 (24–45)

Years since completed training6 (3–26)10 (3–26)5 (3–11)6 (6–23)5 (4–12)

Number of patients seen or community visits completed during last complete work day 30 (2–80)53 (10–75)30 (2–80)12 (7–30)6 (2–15)

Time spent in typical patient encounter or community visit (minutes)19 (3–120)11 (5–30)18 (3–60)23 (18–120)60 (13–90)